These shelves should hold about 4 totes side by side above your garage door and be completely hidden when the garage door is open.
Over garage door storage diy.
The wooden garage shelves are designed to fit into that unused space above the garage doors you need 16 in.
This project was fairly straightforward work with only a couple minor adjustments for my particular garage beams.
Simpson strong tie connectors make these diy storage shelves easy to build and install.
Diy storage solutions a lot of these overhead garage storage systems are fairly simple from a structural point of view which means if you wanted to you could build something yourself.
The only limitation is weight.
However you can adjust the shelf height and put them anywhere.
Of clearance to fit a shelf and standard 12 1 2 in.
A storage rack made of wood might do.
Over garage door hidden shelving.
To start i found the appropriate distance from the front wall in the garage to the ceiling joist i wanted to secure to.
These shelves are great for seasonal item storage and stuff that you want to keep but do not need that often.
Make sure it s strong and sturdy so it can withstand all the weight you ll be putting on it.